You'd have to be truly stupid to use a VPN owned by Google.
this post was submitted on 08 Sep 2023
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Next month they will start trying to convince you that mail and YouTube are just not safe without their „vpn“. Maybe they will make it an integral part of Android.
And then, the strange little Google human thinks while masturbating violently under his desk, and then, yes then, they will have all the traffic, all of it. They will own the Internet and the desk will be very sticky.